Octavio Acosta
Octavio Acosta
Born: December 20, 1938
Deceased: September 21, 1997
New York, NY US
Primary Position: Pitcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 180
Career: 1957-1959
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Octavio Acosta compiled a career record of 27 wins and 21 losses and a 3.92 ERA in his 75-game pitching career with the Douglas Copper Kings, Grand Forks Chiefs, Tri-City Braves, Idaho Falls Russets and Columbus/Gastonia Pirates. He began playing during the 1957 season and last took the field during the 1959 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | C | AZTX | Douglas Copper Kings | 15 | 9 | .625 | 3.86 | 32 | 24 | 13 | 3 | 203.0 | 211 | 121 | 87 | 17 | 72 | 2 | 117 | 7 | 1 | 5 | |||
| 1958 | C | NORL1 | Grand Forks Chiefs | 8 | 3 | .727 | 3.72 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 109.0 | 95 | 55 | 45 | 7 | 59 | 89 | 7 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| 1958 | B | NORW | Tri-City Braves | 2 | 7 | .222 | 4.50 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 60.0 | 76 | 36 | 30 | 1 | 34 | 41 | 5 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| 1959 | C | NORL1 | Grand Forks Chiefs | 1 | 1 | .500 | 6 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1959 | C | PION | Idaho Falls Russets | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1959 | A | SALL2 | Columbus/Gastonia Pirates | 1 | 1 | .500 | 5 | 0.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 27 | 21 | .562 | 3.92 | 75 | 45 | 0 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 372.0 | 382 | 212 | 162 | 25 | 165 | 2 | 247 | 19 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | C | AZTX | Douglas Copper Kings | 32 | 84 | 77 | 11 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 18 | .208 | .225 | .234 | .459 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 1 | |||
| 1958 | B | NORW | Tri-City Braves | 16 | 21 | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .118 | .211 | .118 | .328 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||
| 1958 | C | NORL1 | Grand Forks Chiefs | 25 | 78 | 73 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 11 | .151 | .195 | .151 | .345 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1959 | C | NORL1 | Grand Forks Chiefs | 7 | 10 | 10 | 2 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| 1959 | C | PION | Idaho Falls Russets | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 1959 | A | SALL2 | Columbus/Gastonia Pirates | 5 | 7 | 7 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| Totals | 87 | 201 | 185 | 18 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 35 | .173 | .206 | .184 | .390 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | C | AZTX | Douglas Copper Kings | P | 32 | 7 | 30 | 6 | 1 | .860 | 1.156 |
| 1958 | B | NORW | Tri-City Braves | P | 16 | 3 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.625 |
| 1958 | C | NORL1 | Grand Forks Chiefs | P | 14 | 4 | 23 | 2 | 1 | .931 | 1.929 |
| 1959 | C | NORL1 | Grand Forks Chiefs | P | 6 | .000 | |||||
| 1959 | A | SALL2 | Columbus/Gastonia Pirates | P | 5 | .000 | |||||
| 1959 | C | PION | Idaho Falls Russets | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 75 | 14 | 76 | 8 | 4 | .918 | 1.200 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | C | Arizona-Mexico League | Douglas Copper Kings | PIT | ||
| 1958 | C | Northern League | Grand Forks Chiefs | PIT | ||
| 1958 | B | Northwest League | Tri-City Braves | PIT | ||
| 1959 | C | Northern League | Grand Forks Chiefs | PIT | ||
| 1959 | A | South Atlantic League | Columbus/Gastonia Pirates | PIT | ||
| 1959 | C | Pioneer League | Idaho Falls Russets | PIT |
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